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HTML <html> <head> <title>Valuing Taxidermy and prices.www.Taxidermy4cash.com</title> </head> <body> <h1>Valuing Taxidermy and prices.www.Taxidermy4cash.com</h1> <div class="info">Author: <a href="author_1_89030.html">www.Taxidermy4cash.com</a></div><div class="body">The main aim of the entire website is to both educate and the buy good qulaity Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy. Modern items will always also be considered but they items must be legally obtained and the work undertaken by Taxidermy Guild Members. With regards to Cities species they also must have the appropriate documentation also. <br /> Taxidermy Cases today<br /> Some interesting vlaues which as time goes on may serve as a barometer to future swings in this market. This information was compiled from discussions with taxidermy collectors, auction house data and the public sale of items on Ebay. The information was also compiled between 2003-present. Interestingly enought for those who perhaps view this collecting as an investment, in 2003 the average price per case was £860, whereas today the picture is somewhat different.<br /> <br /> Some 782 cases, that we are aware of have sold, totaling £366,007.01 giving an average cost per case of £468.03<br /> Interestingly this figure includes the current dispersal of the Andy Henry Collection on Ebay (The first collection in it's entirety to be disposed of). Clearly this data is now out of date and it does include include the partial sale of The Victorian Taxidermy Company's stock and the most recent large sales also. It does however make interesting reading and perhaps a guide to future prices. This is only a guide and does not represent the entire UK taxidermy market place, just a small personal view. The figures are accurate and it is our view that we shall see a steady decline in cost / value?, of cases in the future. Let's hope you did not buy at the top of the market so to speak. Not a good retirement fund. Al;so it is interesting to note that prices fluctuate between auction houses, Ebay and direct enquiries. That said we tend to buy direct these days and at auctions</div> <div class="source">Article Source: <a href="http://www.articlealley.com/article_107109_22.html">http://www.articlealley.com/article_107109_22.html</a></div> <div class="author"> <div class="authorBio">We are perhaps some of the largest collectors of taxidermy in the United Kingdom. We are always interested in purchasing taxidermy and anything with be considered and advice given if asked for. Collection considered for purchase can be either single items and or large collections. We do however specialise in Victorian taxidermy by then famous taxidermists. Please contact us either via the number contained within the site or via email, we would be delighted to talk with you and discuss what you have for sale. We will always provide an opinion as to value, based upon condition and the artist involved. Alternatively you can go to www.Taxidermy4cash.com Many thanks</div> <div class="authorUrl"><a href="http://www.historical-taxidermy.com" target="_blank">http://www.historical-taxidermy.com</a></div></author> </body> </html>
Text Valuing Taxidermy and prices.www.Taxidermy4cash.com Author: www.Taxidermy4cash.com The main aim of the entire website is to both educate and the buy good qulaity Victorian and Edwardian taxidermy. Modern items will always also be considered but they items must be legally obtained and the work undertaken by Taxidermy Guild Members. With regards to Cities species they also must have the appropriate documentation also. Taxidermy Cases today Some interesting vlaues which as time goes on may serve as a barometer to future swings in this market. This information was compiled from discussions with taxidermy collectors, auction house data and the public sale of items on Ebay. The information was also compiled between 2003-present. Interestingly enought for those who perhaps view this collecting as an investment, in 2003 the average price per case was £860, whereas today the picture is somewhat different. Some 782 cases, that we are aware of have sold, totaling £366,007.01 giving an average cost per case of £468.03 Interestingly this figure includes the current dispersal of the Andy Henry Collection on Ebay (The first collection in it's entirety to be disposed of). Clearly this data is now out of date and it does include include the partial sale of The Victorian Taxidermy Company's stock and the most recent large sales also. It does however make interesting reading and perhaps a guide to future prices. This is only a guide and does not represent the entire UK taxidermy market place, just a small personal view. The figures are accurate and it is our view that we shall see a steady decline in cost / value?, of cases in the future. Let's hope you did not buy at the top of the market so to speak. Not a good retirement fund. Al;so it is interesting to note that prices fluctuate between auction houses, Ebay and direct enquiries. That said we tend to buy direct these days and at auctions Article Source: http://www.articlealley.com/article_107109_22.html About the Author: We are perhaps some of the largest collectors of taxidermy in the United Kingdom. We are always interested in purchasing taxidermy and anything with be considered and advice given if asked for. Collection considered for purchase can be either single items and or large collections. We do however specialise in Victorian taxidermy by then famous taxidermists. Please contact us either via the number contained within the site or via email, we would be delighted to talk with you and discuss what you have for sale. We will always provide an opinion as to value, based upon condition and the artist involved. Alternatively you can go to www.Taxidermy4cash.com Many thanks http://www.historical-taxidermy.com
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